Full time
Morris Animal Refuge
Philadelphia, PA, USA
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt SUMMARY: The Veterinary Care Assistant (VCA) is a vital member of the MAR team, providing compassionate and attentive care to all animals under the shelter’s care. The primary focus of this role is assisting veterinarians and the medical team with all tasks related to veterinary care , while also supporting the Animal Care team as needed. The VCA helps maintain a healthy and enriched environment for animals and ensures all medical and care procedures are executed efficiently. PRINCIPAL DUTIES: Veterinary / Medical Responsibilities: Communicate exam findings and provide direct support to the veterinarian with adopted, foster, and shelter animals. Complete thorough medical examinations while working alongside veterinarians, medical staff, and animal care staff. Assist the medical team with foster and clinic appointments as needed, including managing weekly foster appointments for booster vaccinations or minor medical issues....


